From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 18 22:30:27 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE23C16A4CE for ; Fri, 18 Mar 2005 22:30:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.206]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 218A443D41 for ; Fri, 18 Mar 2005 22:30:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jamesd.earl@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 55so366307wri for ; Fri, 18 Mar 2005 14:30:26 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=g3RaEosIseC6RmK1GQcabbmvU8up852eJnjyVK55LBB9UlErpT0g8XqkDRXYa2mgSfcDYZ9D89bSmSwSJZI7PQBQTvXoWCk+Vsxa0psuAPGv1WbLdhKrQ3CN/mb92qtNw0ZeNof7v6hvXZFS3SsDICA6hgVYHwlKZ94UXFpfPtA= Received: by 10.54.24.27 with SMTP id 27mr1988908wrx; Fri, 18 Mar 2005 14:30:26 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.54.14 with HTTP; Fri, 18 Mar 2005 14:30:26 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 15:30:26 -0700 From: James Earl To: Kiffin Gish In-Reply-To: <009401c52bfe$f314c780$9700000a@XGISH> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <009401c52bfe$f314c780$9700000a@XGISH> cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading seems like a hassle... X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: james@icionline.ca List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 22:30:27 -0000 On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 22:10:44 +0100, Kiffin Gish wrote: > What do others think about this? Isn't there another less painful way possible? Am I doing something wrong? You're supposed to plan a day trip around the time your run the gnome_upgrade script! :) On a serious note... Perhaps it might be possible to add an option to the gnome_upgrade script to allow it to check the GNOME Tinderbox for pre-compiled packages and use them if they are available. This would speed up the upgrade in a major way. James